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I was talking to a colleague trainer of mine today and we were talking about course images and how they might become “out of sync” with the domain controller. ( basically what happens is: like a user, a computer has a password as well, and if that expires, the machine “drops out of the domain”) normally a domain disjoin and a domain join will do ...

Steve Ballmer announced at the Gartner conference last week that there will be modifications in Vista to add Hyper-V to the system. Hyper-V willa lso integrate further into Server 2008. Microsoft will not wait for Windows 7 to integrate the Hypervisor technology in the client operating system. I am very curious in what timeframe this is to be ...

Today I am running a class on HMC 4.5 This class is running on Hyper-V. we ran into the following and I cannot say I am pleased with this: when you create the first machine on a Hyper-V box through the Hyper-V manager, the MAC address will be always the same, so if you create an environment that is running on Two separate pieces of hardware, You ...

As you may have found out by reading this Blog, you’ll know that I am running Windows Server 2008 on my laptop with Hyper-V enabled. up tillnow I always switched  Hard disks to boot into Windows XP with virtual server. I found the loss of performance in virtual server under Hyper-v very bad. Machines did not perform really. Today I read ...

Microsoft released two patches for Hyper-V, the first one makes it possible to use 24 cores on the Hyper-V machine instead of 16, and it gives the possibility to run 192 machines instead of 128. The second one solves some problems when managing Hyper-V through VMM.

Isn’t this the best certification ever? Behave Non-Professional in a certified manner… I really love it, more because I am only one exam from this certification. I only need the 70-403 exam, which I will try my luck on on the 10th of October… I ran into this certification by looking at the certification planner on the MCP secure ...

A lot of departments at Microsoft are releasing official statements on Their product and Virtualization Sharepoint and Hyper-V Exchange and Virtualization ISA Server and there will be more to come. When talking about Virtualization, they not only talk about Hyper-V, but about all Virtualization partners covered in the SVVP ( this means also ...

I started downloading the installer (WLinstaller.exe). I hoped this version would not have the old nagging problem on 64 bits or server installs. (I am running a server 2008 x64 install on my machine), but alas, still blocked. this afternoon I ran into this jewel from Robert McLaws. that not only explains how to install the stuff, but also has a ...

I found this podcast of the Hyper-V song here.

The result of my Beta exam (70-652 TS: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring) has just come in. I reviewed my status on the prometric web site and there it was. PASSED… So now I am a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring… that is one mouth full ( of…..) My Transcript does not show it yet.. I ...